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2 days ago · The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions. The wars originated in political forces arising from the French Revolution (1789–1799) and from the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802), and produced a ...
- War of The Third Coalition
The War of the Third Coalition (French: Guerre de la...
- Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took...
- War of The Fourth Coalition
In the meantime, Russia spent most of 1806 recovering from...
- Peninsular War
The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict...
- War of The First Coalition
Result: French victory; Treaty of The Hague, Treaty of...
- Frederick William III
Frederick William III (German: Friedrich Wilhelm III.; 3...
- Coalition Forces
British 52nd light infantry regiment, early 1800s Soldiers...
- Battle of Austerlitz
The Battle of Austerlitz (2 December 1805/11 Frimaire An XIV...
- Gunboat War
The Gunboat War (Danish: Kanonbådskrigen, Norwegian:...
- Russo-Turkish War
Background. The war broke out against the background of the...
- War of The Third Coalition
May 14, 2024 · Battle of Trafalgar, (October 21, 1805), naval engagement of the Napoleonic Wars, which established British naval supremacy for more than 100 years; it was fought west of Cape Trafalgar, Spain, between Cádiz and the Strait of Gibraltar. A fleet of 33 ships (18 French and 15 Spanish) under Admiral Pierre de Villeneuve fought a British fleet of ...
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2 days ago · John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant.One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory, and political economy.
May 14, 2024 · Napoleon I. (Show more) Battle of Jena, (Oct. 14, 1806), military engagement of the Napoleonic Wars, fought between 122,000 French troops and 114,000 Prussians and Saxons, at Jena and Auerstädt, in Saxony (modern Germany). In the battle, Napoleon smashed the outdated Prussian army inherited from Frederick II the Great, which resulted in the ...
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May 16, 2024 · John Stuart Mill (born May 20, 1806, London, England—died May 8, 1873, Avignon, France) was an English philosopher, economist, and exponent of utilitarianism.He was prominent as a publicist in the reforming age of the 19th century, and remains of lasting interest as a logician and an ethical theorist.
May 30, 2024 · Text. From our imperial camp at Berlin, 21 November 1806. 1. That England does not recognize the system of international law universally observed by all civilized nations. 2. That she regards as an enemy every individual belonging to the enemy's state, and consequently makes prisoners of war not only of the crews of armed ships of war but of ...
3 days ago · Benito Juárez. Benito Pablo Juárez García ( March 21, 1806 - July 8, 1872) was a Zapotec who served five terms (1858–1861 as interim), (1861–1865), (1865–1867), (1867–1871), and (1871–1872), as President of Mexico. During his presidency he outlawed the mistreatment of the Mexican Native Americans . His philosophy has influenced ...